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Ellivote from Washington Justice Quits Overwatch

Ellivote from Washington Justice Quits Overwatch

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Washington Justice’s off-tank, Elliot “ELLIVOTE” Vaneryd, steps down from the Overwatch League at least until the end of the year. Elliot “ELLIVOTE” Vaneryd, the off-tank of Washington Justice, takes a break from competitive Overwatch. The team and player agreed to mutually part ways. Today we say thank you and goodbye to @ELLIVOTE as we mutually […]


Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 Wishlist

Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 Wishlist

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We are hoping for a big splash of changes in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3. Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is rapidly approaching despite several delays leading up to its release. Although the fan base has dwindled a bit, millions of players load into the popular Battle Royale title every day with hopes of earning […]


League Of Legends: Damonte Joins Golden Guardians, Sign Olleh As Positional Coach

League Of Legends: Damonte Joins Golden Guardians, Sign Olleh As Positional Coach

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Two new faces are joining with the Golden Guardians for the summer. Golden Guardians announce its LCS roster for 2020 Summer Split as Tanner “Damonte” Damonte joins as starting mid-laner. The move now finalizes the Golden Guardians roster ahead of the 2020 LCS Summer Split. The signing of Damonte pushes Golden Guardians previous starting mid-laner […]


Chiefs Esports Club Returns To Call of Duty

Chiefs Esports Club Returns To Call of Duty

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The Chiefs Esports Club announce their return to Call of Duty, signing the whole Mindfreak roster On June 5 Chiefs ESC announced their return to the Call of Duty scene via Twitter. This saw them acquire the previous Mindfreak roster consisting of Damage, Nimble, Zepa, Restalling and Lymax. This team has previously placed 3rd and […]


Overwatch League: Numlocked Joins Toronto Defiant

Overwatch League: Numlocked Joins Toronto Defiant

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Toronto Defiant signs Seb “numlocked” Barton as the team’s new main tank. Seb “numlocked” Barton, former Los Angeles Valiant and Montreal Rebellion player, gets back in the Overwatch League with Toronto Defiant. Join us in saying hello to our newest member! We're excited to announce that @numlocked is joining our tank lineup as a PLAYER […]


Play Like The Pros: Best Call of Duty Warzone Loadout

Play Like The Pros: Best Call of Duty Warzone Loadout

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There are many different loadouts used the professional Warzone players — here’s the best one to get you that sought after Warzone victory. You can acquire a Loadout in Warzone via two free drops or for $10,000 at a buy station. The first free drop will come in with around 14 seconds left of the […]


ZachaREEE From Dallas Fuel Leaves Overwatch For Valorant

ZachaREEE From Dallas Fuel Leaves Overwatch For Valorant

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Zachary “ZachaREEE” Lombardo, flex DPS for Dallas Fuel, announced his retirement from competitive Overwatch to focus on Valorant. The Dallas Fuel lost a flex DPS today, as Zachary “ZachaREEE” Lombardo retires from competitive Overwatch. Today we mutually part ways with @zacklombardo as he announces his retirement from Overwatch. He is one of the brightest young […]


Overwatch: Hangzhou Spark Signs Coach PaJion

Overwatch: Hangzhou Spark Signs Coach PaJion

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The Hangzhou Spark signs former Vancouver Titans Head Coach Ji-Sub “paJion” Hwang. Former Vancouver Titans Head Coach Ji-Sub “paJion” Hwang found a new home with the Hangzhou Spark. Welcome @paJion90 Hwang Jisub to Hangzhou Spark as Assistant Coach. He’s an experienced coach with series championships in Titans and Fusion University. Please give him a warm […]


Fortnite: Five Decisions That Improved Competitive Play In Chapter 2 Season 2

Fortnite: Five Decisions That Improved Competitive Play In Chapter 2 Season 2

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Epic Games made some positive strides in competitive Fortnite over the past three months. Competitive Fortnite is one of the most confusing puzzles in all of esports. It began with invite-only tournaments and eventually spawned the Fortnite World Cup, which featured a $30M USD prize pool. Fortnite also notably features one of the more privileged […]


Valorant: 100 Thieves Names Hiko As Team Captain

Valorant: 100 Thieves Names Hiko As Team Captain

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Former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Spencer “Hiko” Martin will recruit four more players to form the Valorant roster of 100 Thieves. 100 Thieves steps into professional Valorant and signs former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Spencer “Hiko” Martin as the Team Captain. Martin will have to find four additional players to form the Valorant roster of […]


League of Legends: Riot Games Reveals Esports Drops

League of Legends: Riot Games Reveals Esports Drops

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Riot Games has revealed Drops for League of Legends Esports. The exclusive drops will become active ahead of the Summer Split. Fans will be able to get exclusive rewards for watching League of Legends esports via the watch.lolesports site. Rewards include League of Legends digital goods and promotional products from brand partners. “Our goal is […]


Karma Retires From Professional Call of Duty

Karma Retires From Professional Call of Duty

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3x World Champion and X-Games gold medalist Damon ‘Karma’ Barlow has retired from professional Call of Duty. The announcement first came from Karma via the Seattle Surge as they released a statement on June 3. Karma said “I would like to thank everyone that helped me on my journey. First and foremost to my wife […]


Dota 2: BEYOND EPIC ⁠— A $250,000 Online Tournament

Dota 2: BEYOND EPIC ⁠— A $250,000 Online Tournament

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We take a look at EPICENTER’S new tournament. EPICENTER is known for organizing some of the best Dota 2 tournament in the world. Even though this company usually hosts LAN events that bring together thousands of Dota 2 fans from around the globe, this time, they’ve decided to organize an online tournament. Needless to say, […]


CS:GO: MIBR Fines Fer After Racist Remarks On Twitch Stream

CS:GO: MIBR Fines Fer After Racist Remarks On Twitch Stream

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CS:GO star fer has been fined after making some racist comments on stream. Brazilian CS:GO team MIBR has fined star player Fernando “fer” Alvarenga after making racist comments live on a Twitch broadcast. The amount fined has not been revealed. Though MIBR did state that the money will be donated to organizations that fight against […]



Dota 2: OG And Team Secret Secure Top Seeds For The Blast Bounty Hunt

Dota 2: OG And Team Secret Secure Top Seeds For The Blast Bounty Hunt

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As expected, the two European powerhouses will receive the top seeds. Although it’s not included in the DPC, the BLAST Bounty Hunt Dota 2 is an event that will bring together some pretty big Dota 2 names. With a prize pool of around $145K USD, we can definitely expect to see some epic series. However, […]


Call of Duty League Power Rankings: Week 9

Call of Duty League Power Rankings: Week 9

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With another week in the season down, we take a look at our updated CDL Power Rankings. 12. Los Angeles Guerrillas (-) The Los Angeles Guerrillas had a promising start to their weekend as they took the London Royal Ravens to a game five. Before defeating the Seattle Surge to knock them out of their […]




Overwatch League: Washington Justice Signs Stitch To Long Term Contract

Overwatch League: Washington Justice Signs Stitch To Long Term Contract

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DPS player Chung-hee “Stitch” Lee joins the Washington Justice after trialing during the May Melee tournament. Following a successful 14-days trial, Chung-hee “Stitch” Lee joins the Washington Justice on a long term contract. We are thrilled to announce we have signed @Stitch__ow to a long term contract! Please join us in welcoming him home to […]


FaZe Clan To Host A Charity Drive For George Floyd Memorial Fund

FaZe Clan To Host A Charity Drive For George Floyd Memorial Fund

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FaZe Clan is stepping up to do their part to fight injustice. Esports organization and owners of CDL team Atlanta FaZe, FaZe Clan, are taking a stand on the current issues affecting America. In a statement released yesterday on Twitter, they’ve made their official stance known on the issues affecting the black community. In this […]


League of Legends: Takeaways From The 2020 Mid-Season Cup

League of Legends: Takeaways From The 2020 Mid-Season Cup

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Riot Games organized a showdown between China’s LPL and Korea’s LCK. Here’s what we learned… The recent Covid-19 pandemic recently robbed us of the annual Mid-Season Invitational. All hope for the intense international event between the Spring and Summer Splits seemed lost. Then at the last minute Riot Games came to the rescue and announced […]


Apex Legends: NRG Claims First Place In Online Tournament 6

Apex Legends: NRG Claims First Place In Online Tournament 6

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NRG wins the ALGS Online Tournament 6 after a troublesome group stage. NRG has emerged victorious in the Apex Legends Online Tournament 6. The team has earned themselves their first Apex Legends Global Series Online Tournament victory since the event began. Furthermore, the team has achieved success after only recently changing their roster. This is […]


Fortnite: Leak Indicates A Flooded Map In Chapter 2 Season 3

Fortnite: Leak Indicates A Flooded Map In Chapter 2 Season 3

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Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is about to make a splash. Rumors began months ago that Fortnite: Battle Royale Chapter 2 Season 3 would feature a water-themed map. Famed Fortnite leaker HYPEX discovered a new Fortnite icon that seems to indicate that the map will indeed flood next season. If the PS4 icon leaks are […]


PSG.LGD Win The China Dota 2 Professional League

PSG.LGD Win The China Dota 2 Professional League

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PSG.LGD has done it again! Despite the fact that TI 8 runner’s up had a dreadful start of the seasons, they are now back. After a series of unsuccessful results and roster changes, it seems like the Chinese powerhouse has finally found the way to success. As a result, the team has managed to win […]


CS:GO: Natus Vincere Win Gamers Without Borders Charity Event

CS:GO: Natus Vincere Win Gamers Without Borders Charity Event

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NaVi donates their $750,000 prize to UNICEF. Natus Vincere have come out victorious at the Gamers Without Borders $2 million charity CS:GO tournament, taking down mousesports in the Grand Final. The proceeds for the event go towards COVID-19 relief efforts, with NaVi’s share going to UNICEF. This is Gamers Without Borders’ fifth charity esports event, […]


Dota 2: OG Got Eliminated From ESL One Birmingham Online

Dota 2: OG Got Eliminated From ESL One Birmingham Online

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Even though the full team roster was back, OG failed to impress. Generally speaking, OG is considered as one of the best teams in the world. However, their most recent performances have not been all that good and ESL One Birmingham Online confirmed it once more. Despite the fact that the team’s full roster was […]


Valorant: New Agent Reyna Shown And New Map Teased

Valorant: New Agent Reyna Shown And New Map Teased

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A new agent and map will be released with Valorant’s full launch. Riot Games has unveiled the 11th and final Agent coming to Valorant ahead of the game’s full release on June 2. The game’s wildly successful beta ended on May 28, with the final release dropping on Monday, Riot Games is looking to get […]


Fortnite: Team SoloMid Fines Zexrow Amidst Backlash for “Disappointing” Comments

Fortnite: Team SoloMid Fines Zexrow Amidst Backlash for “Disappointing” Comments

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TSM releases a statement regarding ZexRow’s “disappointing” actions. Team SoloMid’s Anthony “ZexRow” Colandro sparked an intense backlash from the Fortnite community following his victory in week one of the Ninja Battles tournament series. The 19-year old NA East player picked up where he left off in Season X with trio teammates Mack “MackWood” Aesoph and […]



League of Legends: Wild Rift Alpha Launching Soon

League of Legends: Wild Rift Alpha Launching Soon

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Here’s the first look at League of Legends: Wild Rift. With a recent Developer Diary being posted on YouTube, Riot Games have finally announced the release of their next mobile game. League of Legends: Wild Rift will be more than just a port, offering an experience similar to that of Dota 2’s Turbo mode for […]


Sony To Showcase “The Future of Gaming” Next Week With PS5

Sony To Showcase “The Future of Gaming” Next Week With PS5

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The future of gaming is upon us. Earlier today, Sony made an announcement regarding their upcoming PS5 release. PlayStation has announced a PlayStation 5 event for June 4 at 1PM PT. pic.twitter.com/rn3n5TxE4H — CharlieIntel (@charlieINTEL) May 29, 2020 This news comes as quite a shock after Sony just announced its future AI partnership with Microsoft. […]


Fortnite: 100 Thieves Parts Ways With Klass, Grandmateets And Kyzui

Fortnite: 100 Thieves Parts Ways With Klass, Grandmateets And Kyzui

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A successful organization has released three roster members. Esports organization 100 Thieves features some of the world’s top Fortnite: Battle Royale competitors. Their robust lineup includes Fortnite World Cup contenders Davis “Ceice” McClellan, Hayden “Elevate” Krueger, Diego “Arkhram” Lima and Brendan “Falconer” Falconer. Their recent acquisition of top Euro Martin “MrSavage” Foss Andersen and NA […]


How Esports And Gaming Are Bringing The Fight To COVID-19

How Esports And Gaming Are Bringing The Fight To COVID-19

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⁠Gamers and industry organizations around the world have united to tackle the spread of the coronavirus. We look at some of the fantastic aid initiatives from the community. COVID-19 has brought disruptions to every aspect of our lives; lockdown restrictions, face masks and social distancing have all become the norm thanks to the threat posed […]




Dota 2: The International 10 Prize Pool Is Now Over $10,000,000

Dota 2: The International 10 Prize Pool Is Now Over $10,000,000

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The Dota 2 community has shown its power yet again. Despite the fact that The International 10 Battle Pass was released just a few days ago, the prize pool for the future TI is already over $10M USD. Breaking every single record so far, something that many people thought was impossible. Although the results are […]


Fortnite: Ninja Battles $80,000 Tournament Week 1 Recap and Results

Fortnite: Ninja Battles $80,000 Tournament Week 1 Recap and Results

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The Season X Champions come out on top in week one of Ninja Battles. Week one of the Ninja Battles $80K USD weekly tournament series is in the books. The tournament’s first week featured a trios format including multiple professional Fortnite players and personalities across the community. Some of the participants include World Champion Bugha, FaZe […]


Scuf NBA 2K Controller Collection Gets Brand New Release

Scuf NBA 2K Controller Collection Gets Brand New Release

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NBA 2K fans unite. Just this week, the NBA 2K League Collection announced that they are adding custom controller designs for two new teams to the league: the Gen.G Tigers of Shanghai and Hornets Venom GT. We're celebrating the launch of our NBA2K League Collection with a giveaway! 🎉 To enter: • RT & Like […]



Twitch Rivals: Valorant To Feature $200k Prize Pool

Twitch Rivals: Valorant To Feature $200k Prize Pool

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Twitch Rivals is hopping on the Valorant hype. With Valorant about to come out of beta and into the hands of everyone, Riot Games has teamed up with Twitch Rival to showcase Valorant esports in a $200k tournament. The event will mark the start of Valorant’s life as a fully released title, and with $200k […]


Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 Delayed Again Until June 11

Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 Delayed Again Until June 11

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Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 delayed again until June 11th. Fortnite fans will have to wait an additional week for its new season after yet another delay. Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 has been in talks for quite some time. Although no one is sure of what the new season will bring, the general player […]


Dota 2: All Heroes That Currenly Have an Arcana

Dota 2: All Heroes That Currenly Have an Arcana

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Here are all the heroes that you can play in Dota 2 with an Arcana. Although we had to wait a few more weeks, The International 10 Battle Pass finally arrived. Apart from all the usual goodies that you get with it, one thing definitely stood out – you can unlock three arcanas. This took […]



Fortnite: Mixer Superstar Ninja Announces Ninja Battles – A $80,000 Weekly Tournament Series

Fortnite: Mixer Superstar Ninja Announces Ninja Battles – A $80,000 Weekly Tournament Series

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Ninja is in the tournament business, hosting his own $80,000 weekly Fortnite tournament. Tyler “Ninja” Blevins is one of the most popular video game streamer in the world. He gained unprecedented popularity back in 2017, mainly playing the popular Battle Royale title Fortnite. Before moving to Microsoft’s Mixer platform, Ninja became the most followed streamer […]


Fortnite: Five Weapons That Should Return in Chapter 2 Season 3

Fortnite: Five Weapons That Should Return in Chapter 2 Season 3

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ESTNN provides a list of five weapons that should return in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3. Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is eight short days away. Rumors are building about the upcoming event and what precisely the landscape will look like once we immerse ourselves in the new season. One of the biggest questions surrounding […]


CS:GO: Xyp9x Reportedly Stepping Down From Astralis

CS:GO: Xyp9x Reportedly Stepping Down From Astralis

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Astralis search for a replacement as Xyp9x reportedly goes on leave. Star support player Andreas “Xyp9x” Højsleth has left Astralis on leave, according to a report from DBLTAP. The reason for his departure is unknown, and it is unclear how long he will be off the team’s active roster. This change comes just shortly after […]



League Of Legends: Dignitas Sign V1per As Top Laner, Complete 10 Man Roster

League Of Legends: Dignitas Sign V1per As Top Laner, Complete 10 Man Roster

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Dignitas finalizes its 10-man LCS roster with the signing of former FlyQuest top laner Omran “V1per” Shoura. Dignitas adds V1per to the roster just days after signing former Team Solomid jungler  Joshua “Dardoch” Hartnett. V1per joins Dignitas having spent the start of 2020 sharing the FlyQuest top lane with Colin “Solo” Earnest. While V1per showed […]



Apex Legends Global Series Reveals Summer Circuit

Apex Legends Global Series Reveals Summer Circuit

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Respawn Entertainment and EA announce the latest summer tournament for Apex Legends Global Series. Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts have revealed the latest tournament in the Apex Legends Global Series. The new Summer Circuit features six events for EMEA, North American, APAC north and APAC South. These four regions will each compete in several online […]


Call of Duty League Pros Agree To New “GA” Rules

Call of Duty League Pros Agree To New “GA” Rules

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After a discussion around four aspects of the game, the players have decided to GA three of them Before we go any further, we should explain what GA actually means. GA stands for Gentleman’s Agreement, in practice, this is the player’s own ruleset on top of the CDL rules. This ensures that aspects of the […]


Dota 2: B8 Now Has Only Three Players

Dota 2: B8 Now Has Only Three Players

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After lacking good results, Dendi’s team is now down to three players. Many of you probably remember that Danil “Dendi” Ishutin, one of Dota 2’s legendary players, decided to form his own team. He called it B8 and it features some pretty prominent players. However, after a series of bad results, B8 is now down […]


CS:GO: ImAPet Joins 100 Thieves As Head Coach

CS:GO: ImAPet Joins 100 Thieves As Head Coach

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ImAPet is back with a new coaching role. Fifty days after his departure from Evil Geniuses, Chet “ImAPet” Singh is returning to competitive CS:GO scene by signing a contract with 100 Thieves. Reports about the move surfaced last month but were left unconfirmed for a while. What’s more interesting is that he was aiming to […]




League Of Legends: TSM Trades Dardoch To Team Dignitas

League Of Legends: TSM Trades Dardoch To Team Dignitas

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Dardoch is off of the TSM LoL roster and on to Dignitas’. Team SoloMid (“TSM”) bid farewell to their jungler Joshua “Dardoch” Hartnett today on Twitter. Dardoch joined the team this year after he was acquired from Immortals during last year’s offseason. This news comes as surprise to few though, as a recent controversy had […]




CS:GO: Sources Say Legendary Tag K23 Will Be Revived By Syman Gaming

CS:GO: Sources Say Legendary Tag K23 Will Be Revived By Syman Gaming

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An iconic team is returning to the Counter-Strike scene. According to the information provided by the Russian Telegram media CYBERSLOVO, Syman Gaming plans to rebrand and revive famous team k23 (Kazahstan 2030). K23 was initially created in 2004. Throughout its existence, the team won about $100,000 in CS 1.6, CS: Source and CS:GO, according to […]


Dota 2: TI10 Battle Pass — Notable Features

Dota 2: TI10 Battle Pass — Notable Features

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We take a look at some of the most interesting aspects of this Battle Pass. If you’re actively playing Dota 2, you definitely saw the big update that took place just a few hours ago. After waiting for a few weeks more than we should’ve, we finally got the chance to purchase the TI10 Battle […]



ForZe Steps Into Competitive Valorant And Signs EveryBodyDance Team

ForZe Steps Into Competitive Valorant And Signs EveryBodyDance Team

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ForZe is entering the Valorant scene. Russian esports powerhouse ForZe just became the first CIS organization to sign a Valorant squad. ForZe has decided to sign a core of ex-CS:GO players, including former players of FCDB Nikita “Coffee” Antsypirovich and Nikolai “zeddy” Lapko. Formerly, the team was known as EveryBodyDance. During the last month, the […]


Dota 2: The 2020 Battle Pass Is Here

Dota 2: The 2020 Battle Pass Is Here

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After a long wait, this year’s Battle Pass is here! Even though it took some time to arrive, the Battle Pass was finally released by Valve and oh boy, it’s just jaw-dropping. There are all kinds of great things that you can get from it. Apart from the usual things that we will discover in […]


Dota 2: EHOME Wins The DPL-CDA Professional League Season 1

Dota 2: EHOME Wins The DPL-CDA Professional League Season 1

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EHOME claimed a big victory this weekend. After the global COVID-19 pandemic took over the world, some of the best teams in china decided to create their very own league. The idea behind this decision was to have a place where they can practice until the pandemic is over. The DPL-CDA Professional League began on […]


Paris Legion Win the First Call of Duty League Warzone Weekend

Paris Legion Win the First Call of Duty League Warzone Weekend

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Yesterday saw the first ever CDL Warzone Weekend take place, and the winner wasn’t who many expected. In the Call of Duty League’s Midseason update they announced that there would be a new Warzone Weekend take place before CDL Sunday. This would include all 12 teams, featuring either 4 pro’s or 3 pro’s and 1 […]


Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Championship Sunday Complete Results

Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Championship Sunday Complete Results

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The results are in for the FNCS Invitational. See who came out on top in all seven competitive Fortnite regions. Seven FNCS champions were crowned today after the conclusion of the FNCS Invitational. To cap off Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2, Epic Games hosted a $2 million tournament geared toward past FNCS finalists. What transpired […]


Dota 2: Topson Will Play With OG For ESL One Birmingham Online

Dota 2: Topson Will Play With OG For ESL One Birmingham Online

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ESL One Birmingham 2020 Online is about to begin in just one day. Here is the latest news about one of the best players in the world. OG did the impossible last summer after they won two TIs in a row. However, after their glorious conquest, some of the team members decided to retire. As […]




Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Finals Day 1 Complete Results

Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Finals Day 1 Complete Results

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ESTNN takes a look at the leaderboard after day one of the FNCS Invitational Season Finals. Competitive Fortnite’s top 100 solo players in all seven regions are halfway through the FNCS Invitational Grand Finals. Thus far, we’ve experienced three weekends of unconventional competition. Controller players have dominated the narrative to this point, but the current […]


CS:GO: FaZe Reportedly Targeting Bymas To Replace Olofmeister

CS:GO: FaZe Reportedly Targeting Bymas To Replace Olofmeister

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The teenager may be getting his big break with FaZe. FaZe Clan is targeting 16-year-old Lithuanian player Aurimas “Bymas” Pipiras to join their CS:GO roster, according to a report from DBLTAP. The young player will replace Olof “olofmeister” Kajbjer, should he join the active lineup. Who is Bymas? Bymas is fairly inexperienced, having not yet […]


Olofmeister Announces A Break From Competitive CS:GO

Olofmeister Announces A Break From Competitive CS:GO

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Olofmeister has announced a hiatus from competitive CS:GO. Olof “olofmeister” Kajbjer has decided to temporarily step down from the active roster of FaZe Clan. He states he has been feeling incredibly fatigued and is losing motivation. This is already the third break Olof takes in his career; who will fill in the released spot is […]


CS:GO: Sources Say WePlay! Will Host The Second RMR Event For CIS

CS:GO: Sources Say WePlay! Will Host The Second RMR Event For CIS

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Multiple sources claim WePlay! is hosting the next RMR event. Although CS:GO devs have already revealed cs_summit 6 will be held from June 22 to July 5 and will become the second RMR event, we still have no official info about the events for CIS and Asia. But, with that said, sources state that WePlay, […]



Dota 2: Gambit To Attend ESL One Birmingham Without Fng

Dota 2: Gambit To Attend ESL One Birmingham Without Fng

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One of the best teams in CIS will play without its best player. ESL One Birmingham 2020 Online is just around the corner. As you know, this is one of ESL”s biggest tournaments. However, since the COVID-19 pandemic happened, the organizers had no other choice but to host the event online. Now, we will get […]


Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Reboot Round Complete Results

Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Reboot Round Complete Results

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ESTNN breaks down the Reboot Round results as we prepare for the FNCS Invitational Grand Finals. The end is nigh for the $2 million FNCS Invitational competition. All seven competitive regions have narrowed themselves down to the top 80 players after weeks one and two of the tournament. The FNCS Invitational’s Reboot Round offered a […]


TSM Reveals Its Roster For Valorant’s Inaugural Season

TSM Reveals Its Roster For Valorant’s Inaugural Season

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TSM enlist Cutler, Wardell, Hazed, Subroza, and Drone for the inaugural season. TSM revealed their roster today and it is sure to get the fanbase hyped for the first competitive season. The roster includes Stephen “Cutler” Cutler, Matthew “Wardell” Yu, James “Hazed” Cobb, Yassine “Subroza” Taoufik, and Talor “Drone” Johnson. We're extremely excited to announce […]


Overwatch: Toronto Defiant Signs zYKK

Overwatch: Toronto Defiant Signs zYKK

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Toronto Defiant signs Thomas “zYKK” Hosono on a 14-day contract. Thomas “zYKK” Hosono is joining Toronto Defiant for the May Melee tournament and the next two weeks in the Overwatch League. We’re excited to be welcoming @zYKK_ from @ThirdImpactGG! He’ll be joining us today for the May Melee & the next two weeks! 🙌 #RiseTogether […]


Call of Duty League Power Rankings: Week 8

Call of Duty League Power Rankings: Week 8

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As we creep past the halfway point of the season, we take a look at our updated CDL Power Rankings. 12. Los Angeles Guerrillas (-) Not much to say here. They didn’t attend CDL Florida and haven’t shown anything that moves their spot from rock bottom. They’ll play The London Royal Ravens in game one […]


Dota 2: The Top Five Mid And Safelane Heroes In 2020

Dota 2: The Top Five Mid And Safelane Heroes In 2020

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Let’s take a look at some of the best Dota 2 heroes that you can use to get a lot of MMR. Even though some Dota 2 players don’t care so much bout their MMR, the last majority of us do. That’s why we always try to find which are the strongest heroes that we […]


Dota 2: A New $100,000 SEA Event Is Starting Soon

Dota 2: A New $100,000 SEA Event Is Starting Soon

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Here’s the latest online tournament we can watch. Despite the tricky situation around the world due to COVID-19, many of the biggest Dota 2 tournament organizers decided to host numerous online tournaments. The latest addition to the squad is called ONE Esports SEA League. As its name suggests, it is organized by ONE Esports in […]


Team Secret Announce Partnership With HUYA

Team Secret Announce Partnership With HUYA

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The multi-year brand sponsorship will see tournaments and personal streams broadcasted on the Chinese platform. Team Secret have just announced a multi-year partnership with Chinese streaming platform, HUYA. The move comes as Secret try and reinforce their global brand strategy which has focused heavily on the EU region in the past. The deal will see […]


Four Loko Crack a Cold One With The Boys From Beastcoast

Four Loko Crack a Cold One With The Boys From Beastcoast

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Phusion Projects, makers of Four Loko, step into esports signing a sponsorship deal with Beastcoast. Adult beverage company, Phusion Projects have just signed a sponsorship deal with NYC-based esports organization, Beastcoast. The company’s Four Loko line of drinks will be front and center in a series of “online happy hours”. Each happy hour will take […]


Fortnite: Five Items That Should Be Unvaulted In Chapter 2 Season 3

Fortnite: Five Items That Should Be Unvaulted In Chapter 2 Season 3

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These five items would be great inclusions to Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3. Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is just around the corner. Set to release on June 4, Fortnite’s latest season will undoubtedly provide an entirely new experience to players around the world. For the past three years, Epic Games has never failed to […]





Latest Leaks Detail Upcoming Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Latest Leaks Detail Upcoming Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

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The Call of Duty franchise could be embracing the Cold War next. Call of Duty rumors are like the Mcdonald’s of video games news. It seems that billions and billions of these reports are shipped out each day, yet this latest report seems completely legitimate. RUMOR: Call of Duty 2020 is ‘Call of Duty: Black […]


Riot Games Announce Valorant Release Date

Riot Games Announce Valorant Release Date

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Valorant private beta will close on May 28, and the official release date is scheduled for June 2. Valorant, the most popular FPS on Twitch so far, finally has a release date. The game will be available publicly on June 2. It's @RiotSuperCakes and @RiotZiegler back with an important update on the future of VALORANT. […]


Overwatch League: Boston Uprising Signs Mikeyy

Overwatch League: Boston Uprising Signs Mikeyy

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Michael “mikeyy” Konicki joins Boston Uprising as the team’s main tank. Boston Uprising announced the signing of American main tank player Michael “mikeyy” Konicki. He will replace Thomas “brussen” Brussen, who retired earlier this month. Konicki played in Open Division with Skyfoxes and most recently in Overwatch Contenders with Noble. Since the beginning of his […]


Dota 2: Why Pudge Isn’t Good In Divine/Immortal Brackets

Dota 2: Why Pudge Isn’t Good In Divine/Immortal Brackets

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Even though he is one of the most popular heroes in Dota 2, Pudge just doesn’t work in this bracket. There are many iconic Dota 2 heroes that are always popular, regardless of the patch. One of those heroes is Pudge, arguably Dota 2’s most famous hero. He is always the hero that gets picked […]



The Overwatch League Tokens Are Back

The Overwatch League Tokens Are Back

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After a three-month hiatus, Overwatch League tokens are back for viewers starting on May 22. The Overwatch League Tokens, allowing players to purchase their favorite team’s in-game skin, are finally back. Starting on May 22 with the launch of the Overwatch League regional tournaments, viewers will be rewarded for their fidelity by winning five Overwatch […]


Overwatch: Washington Justice Releases GM And Coach

Overwatch: Washington Justice Releases GM And Coach

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General Manager Analynn “Bawlynn” Dang and Individual Coach Christopher “Bani” Benell are no longer with Washington Justice. Washington Justice is restructuring, with the release of General Manager Analynn “Bawlynn” Dang and Individual Coach Christopher “Bani” Benell. Both were with the team since 2019 and contributed to its development in the Overwatch League. Washington Justice Competitive […]


CS:GO: Seized Joins CyberLegacy

CS:GO: Seized Joins CyberLegacy

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Former Natus`Vincere and Gambit player, Denis “seized” Kostin just signed a contract with Moscow-based organization CyberLegacy. The news came despite rumors that seized should have joined pro100. CyberLegacy has been trying to find a stable CS:GO roster for a while, in recent months there already were a couple of replacements but seized’s arrival should strengthen […]


Evil Geniuses Unveils New Brand Redesign

Evil Geniuses Unveils New Brand Redesign

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The longstanding esport organization Evil Geniuses has rebranded and moved into a new chapter. On to a new era Evil Geniuses is a well-known name in the esports world. They have teams for League of Legends, DOTA 2, CS: GO, and Fortnite, with over a dozen championships between them. Today, the organization unveiled a complete […]


Call of Duty: Zer0 Joins The London Royal Ravens

Call of Duty: Zer0 Joins The London Royal Ravens

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Rostermania has started in the CDL as Zer0 joins The London Royal Ravens! After some speculation, it has been officially announced that Trei ‘Zer0’ Morris will be joining the London Royal Ravens. After he was benched by the New York Subliners, he went on to create ‘Team Pine’ where other substitutes would scrim together for […]


G2 Release Face Mask to Support COVID-19 Aid Fund

G2 Release Face Mask to Support COVID-19 Aid Fund

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G2 has released a #G2ARMY-themed, non-medical face mask in support of Charité, one of Europe’s largest university hospitals. G2 will donate all proceeds to the Berlin-based hospital’s emergency aid fund for use in the fight against COVID-19. In particular, to assist front line medical workers. G2’s partner, Mastercard is also on board with the aid […]


Dota 2: Keen Gaming Disbands

Dota 2: Keen Gaming Disbands

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Sadly, Dota 2 just lost what has proven to be one China’s top teams over the last couple of years. Unfortunately, it seems like COVID-19 started to have an effect on several Dota 2 teams. One of them is the Chinese squad Keen Gaming, which made a name for itself in the last couple of […]


What Battle Royale is the Most Popular: Fortnite or Apex Legends?

What Battle Royale is the Most Popular: Fortnite or Apex Legends?

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Electronic Arts (EA) hailed the popularity of battle royale title Apex Legends when it unveiled its latest quarterly financial report this month. EA revealed that Apex Legends was the most downloaded free-to-play PS4 game of 2019, meaning it beat stiff competition from Fortnite to seize the crown. The announcement caused a stir, but is Apex Legends actually […]


What Makes Counter-Strike an Ageless Classic in Esports?

What Makes Counter-Strike an Ageless Classic in Esports?

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Of all the esports titles that have ever graced gamer’s screens, few can boast the mainstream success of Counter-Strike. Held in similar or even greater esteem than its contemporaries StarCraft and Dota, Counter-Strike is a classic with a legacy going all the way back to November 2000. Since then, esports has risen from obscurity to […]


Astralis Group Signs Sponsorship Agreement With Hummel

Astralis Group Signs Sponsorship Agreement With Hummel

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Danish sportswear brand, hummel, enters esports signing a big sponsorship deal with Astralis Group. Another brand is throwing their support behind the growth in esports. With Danish sports and fashion brand, Hummel and esports organization, Astralis announcing a new sponsorship deal. The deal will include all three of Astralis’ teams; Origen in League of Legends, […]


Fortnite: PC Aim Assist Changes Coming Next Week

Fortnite: PC Aim Assist Changes Coming Next Week

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Aim assist adjustments for Fortnite on PC are coming next weekend amidst the recent communal complaints. Epic Games has finally answered the prayers of Fortnite keyboard and mouse players the world over. In next week’s patch, aim assist changes will roll out for Fortnite on PC. The Fortnite developers released a small tidbit of information […]



Overwatch League: Twilight Joins San Francisco Shock

Overwatch League: Twilight Joins San Francisco Shock

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Former Vancouver Titans player Jooseok “Twilight” Lee signs with San Francisco Shock. The Overwatch League 2019 Champions, San Francisco Shock, signed Jooseok “Twilight” Lee. Lee was previously playing with Vancouver Titans, before their roster sweep. Shock fans… we are now entering the @Twilight_OW zone (Pending league approval) pic.twitter.com/OpnSeeO4qh — NRG Shock (@SFShock) May 17, 2020 […]


CS:GO: Astralis To Field JUGi As Gla1ve Goes On Medical Leave

CS:GO: Astralis To Field JUGi As Gla1ve Goes On Medical Leave

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JUGi moves to the starting roster for the next three months. Astralis has moved Jakob “JUGi” Hansen to their starting lineup as in-game leader Lukas “gla1ve” Rossander goes on medical leave. Gla1ve will be stepping down from the active roster for the next three months due to “stress and burnout.” Jakob @JUGiOfficial Hansen is facing […]


Dota 2: Nigma Will Attend ESL One Birmingham 2020 Online

Dota 2: Nigma Will Attend ESL One Birmingham 2020 Online

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Nigma is the final team that will take part in this tournament. With just one week away from ESL One Birmingham 2020, we now know the names of all teams that will be going there. As you probably know by now, this event will be divided into regions. Needless to say, the most interesting and […]




League of Legends: Mid-Season Streamathon Announced To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Relief

League of Legends: Mid-Season Streamathon Announced To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Relief

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The Mid-Season Streamathon is on. Riot Games has announced its global event to take the place of MSI, the Mid-Season Streamathon. This new event is a way to raise funds for the COVID-19 relief fund. The multi-day, continuous broadcast will feature a variety of content from regions around the world. It’ll include competition between leagues, […]


Call Of Duty League: Florida Mutineers Trade Prestinni To Chicago Huntsmen

Call Of Duty League: Florida Mutineers Trade Prestinni To Chicago Huntsmen

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Prestinni is joining the Chicago Huntsmen. Preston “Prestinni” Sanderson has joined the hunt, as the Florida Mutineers have officially traded him to the Chicago Huntsmen. The announcement from the Mutineers came late this morning, where they just stated he was transferred to “another CDL team.” The specific team he was traded to wasn’t revealed until […]


Overwatch: Architect Leaves San Francisco Shock For Hangzhou Spark

Overwatch: Architect Leaves San Francisco Shock For Hangzhou Spark

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Minho “Architect” Park, flex DPS for San Francisco Shock, joins Hangzhou Spark. Overwatch League vice-champion Minho “Architect” Park left San Francisco Shock to join Hangzhou Spark. Architect is moving in to Hangzhou! (ノ>ω<)ノ https://t.co/JkeSJYutN8 pic.twitter.com/2IpPzdzqbT — Hangzhou Spark (@Hangzhou_Spark) May 18, 2020 From fears of leaving his country to winning the Overwatch League Park’s adventure […]


Overwatch: Bazzi From Hangzhou Spark Retires

Overwatch: Bazzi From Hangzhou Spark Retires

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Hangzhou Spark DPS player Jun-Ki “Bazzi” Park retires from competitive Overwatch. Overwatch League team Hangzhou Spark announces the retirement of their hitscan player Jun-Ki “Bazzi” Park. We are sad to announce that JUNKI “Bazzi” PARK has decided to retire from Overwatch. @Bazziow was a positive and diligent player as one of the members of our […]


Call of Duty: 3 Things We Learned From CDL Florida

Call of Duty: 3 Things We Learned From CDL Florida

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A week on from CDL Florida, we take a look at three things we learned from the past weekend. Toronto could be a dark horse Toronto Ultra made it to the Semi-Finals of CDL Florida — defeating both The New York Subliners and The Minnesota Rokkr 3-1 to make it out of the group stages […]


Fortnite: Ninja, Tfue And Bugha Sound Off On “Broken” Aim Assist

Fortnite: Ninja, Tfue And Bugha Sound Off On “Broken” Aim Assist

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Aim assist rears its head yet again in competitive Fortnite. Week two of FNCS Invitational just completed, and professional players are angrier than ever. All seven regions participated in the $2 million competition with varying results. Some notable players like NRG benjyfishy and Liquid Stretch topped the leaderboards in their respective regions. However, the amount […]


Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Week 2 Complete Results

Fortnite: FNCS Invitational Week 2 Complete Results

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Comprehensive results from week two of the FNCS Invitational. Week two of the $2 million FNCS Invitational competition is in the books. All seven regions compete in a multitude of solo matches over the last two days of competition. The ultimate goal for each region’s 300 participants was to accumulate enough points over two days […]


Riot Games Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Community And Parterners With The It Gets Better Project

Riot Games Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Community And Parterners With The It Gets Better Project

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Riot Games is celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community in a big way this year. Today, on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biophobia (“IDAHOTB”), Riot Games has announced a number of efforts to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. First of all, they’re partnering with the It Gets Better Project. This initiative tells the stories of LGBTQIA+ […]


CS:GO: Virtus.pro Are Aiming To Add Yekindar To Their Roster

CS:GO: Virtus.pro Are Aiming To Add Yekindar To Their Roster

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After a prolonged unsuccessful period, Russian powerhouse Virtus.pro are going to add Mareks “YEKINDAR” Gaļinskis to their CS:GO roster. According to insider information provided by Alexey “OverDrive” Biryukov, Virtus.pro are looking to add the young Latvian to their line up. Rumors about possible changes in VP roster have been around for a while, and, as […]